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Name Property

The name associated with the tag.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 17.0.0.0 (17.0.1090.0)

Syntax

C# 
public override string Name { set; }
Visual Basic 
Public Overrides WriteOnly Property Name As String
	Set
Visual C++ 
public:
virtual property String^ Name {
	void set (String^ value) override;
}

Remarks

This overrides Element.Name to allow the API to prevent modifications to the tag's name (because this is not permitted to be modified in the Autodesk Revit UI).

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException Thrown when attempting to set this property, as the name of the tag may not be changed.

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